Glenn M. Young

Glenn M. Young

Glenn M. Young, Ph.D.

Position Title
Professor and Food Safety Microbiologist Emeritus

Unit
Food Science and Technology

Bio

Food Science (1999-2021)

Dr. Young is retired as of March, 2021. 

Degree

Ph. D. Washington State University, 1993

Research

Professor Young's team researched how significant foodborne pathogens caused diseases in humans and how these pathogens survived in the environment. Projects in the laboratory focused on the molecular biology, genetics and physiology of diverse pathogenic bacteria including Escherichia coliSalmonella species, Yersinia species, Listeria monocytogenesBacillus species and others. The laboratory group was very diverse with individuals from Japan, Korea, Thailand and the United States.

Extension of Knowledge Activities 

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